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Forest plot of studies evaluating periodontal probing depth (PPD) levels in PD patients with and without PCOS (p-value = 0.0003). Mean effect size estimates have been calculated with 95% confidence intervals and are shown in the figure. Area of squares represents sample size, continuous horizontal lines and diamonds width represents 95% confidence interval. Diamond and the vertical dotted line represent the overall pooled estimate.
